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SFT to OAI: distance & flight time
Skelleftea (Skellefteå Airport) → Kabul (Bagram Air Base)
2,851 mi
4,588 km · 2,477 nm
6h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,851 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFT — Skellefteå Airport · Skelleftea, Sweden
- OAI — Bagram Air Base · Kabul, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SFT
- UME · Umeå Airport62 mi away
- LYC · Lycksele Airport70 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport70 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport85 mi away
Near OAI
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport26 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base72 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport80 mi away
- BIN · Bamiyan Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFT from OAI?
The flight distance from Skelleftea (SFT) to Kabul (OAI) is 2,851 miles (4,588 km, 2,477 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFT to OAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 3m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Skelleftea and Kabul?
Kabul is 2.5 hours ahead of Skelleftea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFT to OAI?
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